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Best marks near Penycaerau
Top spots within about 10 miles, ranked by distance and rating.
Llanbedrog Beach
3.2 miles from Penycaerau
Llanbedrog Beach is a sheltered, gently shelving sandy bay on the south side of the Llŷn Peninsula with easy access from the...
View markLlanbedrog Headland (Mynydd Tir-y-cwmwd)
3.7 miles from Penycaerau
Rocky headland mark on the south side of the Llŷn Peninsula above Llanbedrog, with access via the coastal path and short, sometimes...
View markAbersoch (Llanengan) Beach
4.0 miles from Penycaerau
A long, gently shelving sandy bay on the south side of Abersoch with easy access from the Llanengan end via lanes, slipways...
View markAbersoch Main Beach
4.5 miles from Penycaerau
Wide, gently sloping sandy beach on Cardigan Bay with easy access from Abersoch seafront/paths and seasonal parking nearby. Fishing is classic open-beach...
View markPorth Cwyfan (Porth Neigwl)
4.7 miles from Penycaerau
Porth Cwyfan (Porth Neigwl) is a long, open, surf beach on the Lleyn Peninsula with easy access from nearby parking and paths...
View markPwllheli Beach (South Beach)
4.8 miles from Penycaerau
Long, gently shelving sandy beach on the south side of Pwllheli town, with easy access from the promenade/parking and plenty of room...
View markQuick links: Llanbedrog Beach · Llanbedrog Headland (Mynydd Tir-y-cwmwd) · Abersoch (Llanengan) Beach · Abersoch Main Beach · Porth Cwyfan (Porth Neigwl) · Pwllheli Beach (South Beach)
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Llanbedrog Beach
3.2 miles from Penycaerau
Llanbedrog Beach is a sheltered, gently shelving sandy bay on the south side of the Llŷn Peninsula with easy access from the village and promenade/backing dunes. It fishes as a classic clean-sand beach mark with occasional weed/rock fringes toward the headlands, best for mixed flatfish and school bass, with summer...
Llanbedrog Headland (Mynydd Tir-y-cwmwd)
3.7 miles from Penycaerau
Rocky headland mark on the south side of the Llŷn Peninsula above Llanbedrog, with access via the coastal path and short, sometimes steep scrambles down to ledges and gullies. Fishing is typical rough ground: kelpy margins for wrasse and close-range pollack, with deeper water off points producing mackerel and the...
Abersoch (Llanengan) Beach
4.0 miles from Penycaerau
A long, gently shelving sandy bay on the south side of Abersoch with easy access from the Llanengan end via lanes, slipways and beach parking (seasonal restrictions can apply). It fishes as a classic open surf beach: best on a making tide into high water and after a bit of...
Abersoch Main Beach
4.5 miles from Penycaerau
Wide, gently sloping sandy beach on Cardigan Bay with easy access from Abersoch seafront/paths and seasonal parking nearby. Fishing is classic open-beach surf work: best on a flooding tide into dusk/dark, with fish holding in gutters and channels, and occasional better bags after a bit of swell. Light-to-medium surf gear...
Porth Cwyfan (Porth Neigwl)
4.7 miles from Penycaerau
Porth Cwyfan (Porth Neigwl) is a long, open, surf beach on the Lleyn Peninsula with easy access from nearby parking and paths onto sand and scattered boulder patches. Fishing is typical exposed-beach work: long casts into surf gutters and over sand for rays, huss and flatfish, with occasional bass and...
Pwllheli Beach (South Beach)
4.8 miles from Penycaerau
Long, gently shelving sandy beach on the south side of Pwllheli town, with easy access from the promenade/parking and plenty of room to spread out. Fishing is classic open-sand surf/flatfish and ray ground: best on a flooding tide with a bit of surf or coloured water, with longer casts often...